The maniacs over @ OhNo!Doom keep bringing the pop art heat hard, with their brand new video game-themed gallery show “Super Button Mashers”,  Sat. Feb. 11 (6-10pm). Featuring beer from the Low Dive brew crew, food from the Duck N Roll food truck, music from chip tune orgos Saskrotch and Kkrusty, plus raffles and prizes, [...]

Who keeps the citizens of Ninjatown informed about the latest breaking news? Action Ninja, of The Ninjatown News Network! Our friends from Shawnimals are back again with their Ninja of the Month program and are kicking off 2012 with Action Ninja. Who doesn’t love a plush ninja news anchor? From Shawnimals: Action Ninja is first [...]

As you all know, and if you don’t I am ashamed of you, Nerd City held their 2nd annual panel/discussion at this years C2E2 and things went swimmingly. This years panel featured the standard nefarious Nerd City crew of Ben Spencer, Max Minor, Captain Jim and yours truly as the excellent panel MC along [...]

The Nerd City crew welcomes back Shawn “Shawnimal” Smith for his one millionth appearance on the show! They discuss all of the latest and greatest in the world of Shawnimals, including their super badass Ninja Dog C2E2 exclusive. But wait, there’s more! Shawnimals is also going to have a life-sized Wee Ninja walking around the [...]

I got a chance to check out Oh No Doom!’s “Monster Vs. Robots” art show last Saturday, and it was awesome. Featuring so many cool artists (Joey Potts, “The Shawnimal” Shawn Smith, Lana Crooks, Miss Monster), and a Rampage station, this, in my humble opinion, was Oh No Doom!’s best show yet. Learn all about Oh [...]

If you’re in Chicago this Saturday night and you can manage to pull yourself away from Blues Traveler, or Right Said Fred, or whoever is headlining Lollapalooza, then you should come out to the Oh No! Doom gallery for the opening of Shawn Smith’s Monster Match show.  the opening is August 7th, from 6-10 pm [...]

Now that Nerd City has returned from beeeyooootiful San Diego (and not so beeeeeyooootiful Comic Con), we just wanted to take a moment to thank everyone who helped us get there! A very special thanks to Andrew and Things From Another World (TFAW.com) and Betsy and Eric and Image Comics. Without them, there would have been [...]

The boys welcome Shawn Smith of Shawnimals, as they discuss his plans for San Diego Comic Con and the plethora of exciting exclusives that he will be bringing with him.  Chris Maghintay, the newest Shawnimals intern, stops by and Nerd City  finds out what an average day is like working in the Shawnimals mines.  Be [...]

Our good friends, master cutesters Team Shawnimals have just released their newest Ninja of the Month, Mountain Ninja, and I have to say, this might be my favorite one yet. I mean, just look at that grappling hook. Get your Ninja of the Month, Mountain Ninja, here. Learn all about Shawnimals here.

This weekend, The Vader Project is doing a huge preview event in Los Angeles for their upcoming auction of all 100 pieces from the traveling exhibit. The artists involved in the Vader Project are: Josh Agle (Shag) Troy Alders   Kii Arens Attaboy Anthony Ausgang Axis Aye Jay Gary Baseman Andrew Bell Tim Biskup [...]

Direct Link to Youtube Video This week the group finds themselves trapped in a well!  Wait, no.  No, it’s still just part of the C2E2 panel.

Direct Link to Youtube Video Nerd City Episode III: Revenge of the Kith.

Max and Ben are joined by Shawn Smith, Jen Brody, Montgomery Perry Smith, and Eric Uchalik of Shawnimals and they discuss the past, present, and future of the Shawnimals brand.  Episode 68 of Nerd City is the greatest thing ever.  You should probably listen to it. Pics and links after the jump… Download Episode 68 Pics: Links: Shawnimals Shawnimals Twitter Renegade Craft [...]